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Alfred J. Derochers, Sr.
Oct 29, 2026
In Loving Memory of Alfred J. Derochers, Sr.
Alfred J. Derochers, Sr., age 85, will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, and hardworking family man whose greatest joy was the family he built, always putting the people he loved first.
Alfred shared 65 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Joyce Derochers. Their enduring marriage was an inspiration...
DeeAnn Harris
Oct 25, 2026
Mrs. DeeAnn Cherie Harris, age 64 of Jackson passed away October 25, 2026. DeeAnn was a school bus driver for the Butts County Board of Education. She was preceded in death by her husband: William Harris and her parents: Charles and Evelyn Overton, sister: Penny Bedford and brother: Charles Overton, Jr. DeeAnn is survived by her daughter: Stacy Taylor, sons:...
Jack Coleman Warlick
Oct 11, 2026
Mr. Jack Coleman Warlick, age 75 of Senoia passed away October 11, 2026. Mr. Warlick was preceded in death by his son: Justin Warlick and his parents: James and Sara E. Warlick. He is survived by his former wife: Jane Warlick, daughters: Jennifer Warlick and Jill Warlick, son: Joshua (Rebecca) Warlick, brother: Jerry (Susan) Warlick, and grandchildren: Jace Warlick, Jaden...
James Cecil Murdock
Oct 6, 2026
James Cecil Murdock, 91 of Jonesboro, passed away on October 6, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Harley and Willie (Johnson) Murdoch; siblings, Clovis Murdoch, Gladys Nance, Clyde Murdoch, Myron Murdoch; and son, William Michael Murdock. James is survived by his loving wife, Evelyn Layton Murdock; children, James (Cheryl) Murdock Jr., Beth (David) Newby, and Andrew...
Gloria Jane Brown Holland
Oct 6, 2026
Gloria Jane Brown Holland, age 96, of Jonesboro, passed away on October 6, 2026. She was born on February 9, 1930 in Athens, GA to the late Mr. Hillard and Lucille Bedingfield. She worked for the City of East Point for many years. She was preceded in death by her husbands; John Raymond Brown, Jr., Garland Buford Holland, children; James...
Betty Jo Hooks
Oct 2, 2026
Betty Jo Hooks, 83, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2026, in Madison, Georgia, following a lengthy illness. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Betty Jo will be remembered for her love of family, her Christian faith, her quick wit, and her gift for making others feel welcome.Born and raised in Atlanta, Betty Jo spent all of her...
Betty June Hagaman
Sep 27, 2026
Betty June Hagaman (née Kirkland), age 79, of Georgia passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Tom Hagaman; parents John H. Kirkland and Minnie Shirk Kirkland; sisters Nelda Kirkland, Shirley Giles, Sue Kirkland, Jean Kirkland, Annie Everett, and Linda Thompson; brothers Charles Kirkland and Buck Kirkland.
She is survived by her brother, Earl “Cotton”...
Sherry Hepler Coursey
Sep 25, 2026
In Loving Memory of Sherry Hepler Coursey
July 1, 1955 – September 25, 2026
Mrs. Sherry Hepler Coursey, age 71, of Hampton, Georgia, passed away on September 25, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Sherry was born on July 1, 1955, to the late Robert and Bea Hepler. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother and great-grandmother, and to those...
Barbara Schilling Trimble
Sep 25, 2026
Barbara Schilling Trimble, 88, passed away on September 25, 2026. Born January 28, 1938, in Atlanta, Georgia, she grew up in the Morningside neighborhood and attended Morningside Elementary School and the Westminster Schools before earning her degree from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.
In 1967, she married James Edward Trimble. Together they raised two sons, James Edward Trimble Jr. and Michael...
William "Bill" H. Hall
Sep 22, 2026
Mr. William H. "Bill" Hall, age 93 of Juliette, GA, formerly of Stockbridge passed away September 22, 2026. Mr. Hall was a member of First Christian Church of Jonesboro for over 50 years. He was preceded in death by his wife: Sandra Hall, parents: Hayden and Jewel Hall, brother: Patrick "Pat" Hall, sister: Lillian Elizabeth Sanders and brother: Gene Hall.Bill...
Beth Andrea McConnell
Sep 15, 2026
Beth Andrea McConnell, age 43, of Forest Park passed on September 15, 2026. Beth was preceded in death by her mother: Margaret "Peg" McConnell. She is survived by her son: Charles "Talon" McConnell, father: Charles "Ed" McConnell, brother and sister-in-law: Ike and Johanna McConnell, Niece: Audrey (Noah) Lovelady and nephew: Isaac McConnell. A Family Hosted Memorial Service will be held...
Grady Ray Mccurry
Sep 13, 2026
Mr. Grady Ray McCurry. 87, of Morrow, Georgia passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Born on August 25, 1939 in Alpharetta, Georgia, Grady was the son of the late Grady and Mattie Lou (Rogers) McCurry. He graduated from Milton High School and began his career as a cabinet maker before proudly serving his country in the...
Clarence Lee Icenhour
Sep 6, 2026
Clarence Lee Icenhour, known as Lee, passed away on September 6, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones. Lee was born February 18, 1959 and was a hardworking Millwright and a dedicated member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle, where he served as head of security. He had a lifelong love of baseball, particularly the Atlanta Braves. He was known for his generous...
Ruth White
Sep 2, 2026
"Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth of sun-split clouds,-and done a hundred things ... I've trod the high untrespassed sanctity of space, Put out my hand, and touched the face of God." (J.G. Magee) Mrs. Ruth White, 87, cherished and beloved daughter,...
Joseph W. Henley Sr.
Aug 31, 2026
Mr. Joseph W. Henley, Sr., age 97, of McDonough, passed away on August 31, 2026. He was born on April 20, 1929, in Asheboro, NC to the late William Clyde and Lillie Faye Poole Henley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susie Atkinson Henley and his wife, Ruby Spencer Henley. He was also preceded in death by his...
Lizzie Ruth Spratlin
Aug 27, 2026
Lizzie R. Spratlin, 79, of Hampton, GA passed on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Lizzie Spratlin born October 8, 1946, in Meriweather County, Georgia lived a fabulous life as a loving daughter, sister, wife and mother. She departed this earth on August 27, 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by family. She leaves behind 2 daughters, Phyllis Turner and Nicole Spratlin and...
Brendan Anthony Asher
Aug 25, 2026
In Loving Memory of Brendan Anthony Asher February 9, 2000 – August 25, 2026 Brendan Anthony Asher, age 26, passed away on August 25, 2026. Born on February 9, 2000, Brendan lived his life with a passionate heart, a hard-working spirit, and a deep love for the people around him. Truly, to know him was to love him. Brendan was...
Grady "Leroy" Pope
Aug 19, 2026
Grady Leroy Pope, age 84, of Newnan, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away on August19, 2026. He was born on August 22, 1941 in Newnan, GA to the late Bradley and Florence Melear Pope. Mr. Pope retired from the Clayton County Fire & Emergency Services as a Lieutenant with 27 years of service. He was also preceded in death by his...
Jose A. Pavon-Lora
Aug 18, 2026
Jose A. Pavon-Lora, 75, of Atlanta, GA passed on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Please express your condolences here on our website. Services entrusted to Ford Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2047 GA - 138 SE Jonesboro, GA 30236. (770)210-2700.
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